Golf Course News Detail Browse 1997

April

Full Issue pdf (38.8 Mb) Volume 9, No. 4
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 Table of contents
1 Stressed out!: Superintendents and their turf living too close to the edge, say researchers
1 Q&A: High-profile debut
1 GolfSouth finds partner and funding source in ClubLink
1 Big fans of atmospheric circulation
1 Course taking shape atop Montana Superfund site
1 PGA Tour, Deere ink 3-tiered deal
  News
3 In brief
3 Cadvertising?
3 1997 Public Golf Forum to focus on potential
4 Pebble Beach may be available for the right price
4 Colorado pair to restore Pueblo course
5 Miller named TPC's top superintendent
5 Seattle City Course Executive resigns post
6 Rocky Mt. mechanics hope to start college program
6 Houston layout to open in Oct.
7 Desert floods bedevil Las Vegas courses
7 AGCC awarded GC of Okla. pact
8 McNitt, Wetzel earn Watson fellowships
8 Supers handle Fla. water rules
8 Weiskopf, Crenshaw design Michigan courses
9 Delays force Jones to withdraw from Pennsylvania project
9 Ore. course to open this summer
9 Conn. city inks operational deal
9 Corrections
  From the Editors
10 Stats tell the tale: Courses built where they are needed most
10 Don't chuck out invention...yet
10 Horton joins GCN Advisory Board
   
11 Guest commentary: First of two parts: More sophisticated developers keeping a closer eye on construction budgets
  Maintenance
13 Briefs
13 Canadian conference: Rossi: As knowledge expands, so will IPM
13 USGA funds research on floating green
13 Proving ground
13 Q&A: Danneberger details research into bent and rye
13 Cooling the canopy
13 -On the green: Technology advances fans
13 -An easy breeze is quite enough
14 Super focus: Frank's bermudagrasses beat the odds - heat, drought, intrusion...
17 Shop talk: PPE display a significant reminder to employees
17 PTC re-elects Grote as a director
17 Penn's Hamilton named Innovator of the Year
18 Savvy superintendent
18 -Chicagoland AGCS exclusively for superintendents and education
18 -The Chicagoland AGCS creed
19 Where they're going: Lewis leaves Portland CC to start company
20 Canadian Conference
20 -Learning curve the major bump in green speed
21 -Science today: Myth & theory vs. fact
22 -Winter covers: Improving the combat zone
23 -Research update: Organism discovered that fights gray snow mold
28 Business not as usual with Snyder at Hercules CC
29 Zebra mussels, other topics due
30 BIGGA steps up environmental programs
  Development
31 Briefs
31 PGA, Norman team with new TPC in Atlanta
31 Q&A: Engh gaining exposure
31 Despite obstacles, market in Germany improving
33 Sarazen chosen for Donald Ross Award
36 Huntley goes Scottish with Continental Ranch
36 Grand Casinos, Irwin team up
36 Belfair building second course
37 Methodist College teams to get full 18
37 Trio forms GreenScape
39 iGOLF chooses Steve Smyers as its 1996 Architect of the Year
39 Flint, Mich., signs up Childs
40 Dasher leaves Hills, goes solo
41 Tidewater's Tomlinson would repeat 'dream'
42 Spin doctoring course design philosophy
  Management
43 Briefs
43 Legacy seeks to keep owner involved in management
43 OB Sports strengthens itself in Vegas
43 Management firms listed
43 Intrawest Co. takes golf to new heights
44 Personnel corner: Time for a refresher course in salesmanship
45 Changing demographics lead owners to redesign restroom facilities
45 Ackerman named golf director at Ohio's Quail Hollow
46 Commentary: Golf said to lag behind in management innovation
48 Movin' on up: Superintendent to GM called natural move
48 Owners' association enters on-line world
48 Management company properties
50
  Supplier business
53 Briefs
53 Alternative spike industry getting complicated
53 Burning ban could put bluegrass growers out of business
53 New England combines small shows into one
53 New product of the month
56 King names new national sales manager, sales associate
   
58 New products
59 Golf course classifieds
60 Calendar
60 Golf course marketplace
61 Advertisers' index
62 Public arena: Kimberling Golf Course hits hot buttons in marketing to the public audience
  Other pages within this issue
Back to top